Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Company: Sevita
Location: Red Wing
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. * Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.
* Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.
* Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician's orders and personal care services.
* Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.
* Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
* Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.
* Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation.
*Qualifications: ** Associate's Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
* Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence
* Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
* Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families
*Why Join Us?** Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.
* 401(k) with company match.
* Paid time off and holiday pay.
* Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
* Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
*We have a rewarding work environment for you - come join our team -* *Apply Today!*
At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, you'll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there. Join us today - careers, well lived. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.03 per hour Ability to commute/relocate:
* Red Wing, MN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education:
* Associate (Preferred) Experience:
* Nursing/Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
* LPN or LVN (Required)
* Driver's License (Required)

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